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Checking illegal connections, cost-based pricing and modern metering system are imperative to ensure optimum use of natural gas in the country, a study suggested. It called for further exploration of...
A senior Saudi prince cast doubt upon the reported CIA finding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last month, saying...
Theresa May has written a letter to the British public pleading for their support for her Brexit deal, as the EU prepares to formally sign it off. The UK prime...
The share trading of 14 listed companies will remain suspended today (Sunday) because of their record dates. On the other hand, the share trading of other 17 companies will resume...
The government will seek nearly US$ 1.0 billion funds from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and China to upgrade Faridpur-Barisal-Kuakata highways into four-lane, officials said on Saturday. They said the...
The Power Division under the ministry of power, energy and mineral resources (MPEMR) has warned S Alam Group of annulling contracts over the delay in financial closing of 1,224 megawatts...
Tax collection during the current fiscal year is set to face a big blow owing to what economists call "populist policy" of exemptions before the general elections. On the basis...
If Dhaka had not been afflicted by its debilitating traffic gridlocks and other urban ills, it would have already emerged as a high-promise modern city. Not long after the independence...
The singular issue of Brexit has consumed the United Kingdom for two and a half years. The "if," "how," and "when" of the country's withdrawal from the European Union (EU),...
The observation made in this year's UNCTAD report on the least developed countries (LDCs) that policies in poor developing countries being biased towards some specific sectors create barriers to structural...
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR), the Rohingya issue is a textbook example of ethnic cleansing orchestrated by the civil-military administration of Myanmar. Influx of...
Spoken by around one-fifth of the global population, the Chinese (Mandarin) is deemed to be the most popular language in the world. Simultaneously influencing several other East and Southeast Asian...
Former governor of Bangladesh Bank Dr. Atiur Rahman has proposed creation of a national innovation and research fund to encourage more young people to become entrepreneurs He made the proposal...
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages on Saturday congratulating the exporters selected for the National Export Trophy 2015-16. According to BSS, the award will be...
European Council (EU) President Donald Tusk on Saturday has recommended that the EU approve the Brexit deal at a summit on Sunday. It comes after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez...
A European parliamentary delegation paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital on Saturday evening. Briefing reporters after the meeting, PM’s...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Fazle Kabir has urged the commercial banks of the country for further focusing on corporate social responsibility (CSR) to contribute in building human resources. The BB...
I come from a sad country -Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine author The 2018 G20 Summit will be held in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina at the very end...
Three suspected members of a Bangladeshi robber gang were arrested after a shootout with the police in Delhi, police said Saturday. The shootout happened between 12.15am and 12.30am on the...
RANGPUR, Nov 24: A good yield of bean has brought smile on the faces of growers across Rangpur district during the current season. According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE),...
With charges flying back and forth between the United States and China ahead of the eagerly awaited December 01 meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping at the...
JHENIDAH, Nov 24: Farmers of Jhenidah are now busy harvesting Transplanted Aman (T-Aman) paddy they are happy over the yield. According the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources, around 64...
Santiago Solari's winning start as Real Madrid coach ended with a dismal defeat at Eibar on Saturday as the Basque outfit claimed their first La Liga win over their opponents....
The lack of women's empowerment is a critical form of inequality. And while there are many barriers to empowerment, violence against women and girls (VAW) is both a cause and...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will receive individual tax returns until December 2 as the last date of submission, November 30, is a weekly holiday. NBR Member (income tax...
Two motorcycle passengers and a pedestrian have been killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka’s Savar upazila. The incidents occurred on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Ashulia’s Nayarhat area and on...
Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has hit its highest rate in a decade, according to official data. About 7,900 sq km (3,050 sq miles) of the world's largest...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members have detained Enamul Haque Moni, a PhD student, from the Bimanbandar Railway Station in Dhaka on charges of running a number of online news portals...
Gunmen on Friday raided a town deep in Libya's southern desert, killing nine people and kidnapping several others, a resident said, with officials blaming the attack on the militant group...
The Election Commission (EC) hopes that observers from different countries will arrive to oversee polls even though the European Union (EU) said they will refrain from sending its observers to...
Borussia Dortmund have signed striker Paco Alcacer in a £22.7m deal from Barcelona after activating an option in his loan deal following his prolific start to the season. The Bundesliga...
The election commission has decided to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in all polling centres of six constituencies during the forthcoming parliamentary elections, slated for December 30. EC Secretary Helaluddin...
The Central Ammunition Depot (CAD) of Rajendrapur cantonment will destroy useless ammunitions and explosives at its demolition ground in Bartupa village of Mawna in Gazipur on December 13. The CAD...
Police in Paris have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters demonstrating for a second weekend against rising fuel prices. Clashes broke out on the Champs-Elysées despite a...
Three people, including a child, suffered burn injuries following blast of a gas cylinder in the city's Muslimbagh in Kamrangichar on Saturday. The injured are Ripa Akhtar, 20, her two-year...
Speakers at a discussion have urged authorities concerned to bring cultivation of seaweeds under the purview of the Ministry of Fisheries from the Ministry of Agriculture. They also underscored the...
Two workers, who were burnt as melted iron fell on them in a factory at Sonargaon upazila in Narayangaj district, died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday....
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday called Israel a "cancerous tumour" established by Western countries to advance their interests in the Middle East. Iran's leaders frequently condemn Israel and predict...
A motorcyclist was killed and another one injured as a passenger bus collided head on with the motorcycle in Sadar upazila of Magura on Saturday. The deceased was identified as...
The names of the candidates of Awami League and its alliance for the upcoming national election will be announced within two days. AL general secretary Obaidul Quader came up with...
BNP on Saturday alleged that 'partisan' and 'controversial' officials of the police and civil administrations are regularly holding 'clandestine' meetings to ensure Awami League candidates' win in the upcoming general...
A large number of people are thronging at the Leathertech Bangladesh 2018 in Dhaka city on its last day. Organisers say it is due to the display of latest machinery, components...
Oil prices slumped up to nearly 8 per cent to the lowest in more than a year on Friday, posting the seventh consecutive weekly loss, amid intensifying fears of a...
A farmer was killed as a human hauler overturned in Satkhira on Saturday morning. The dead man was Gour Chandra Ghosh, 55, son of Chandra Ghosh of Jethua village. Russel...
Two flights of different airlines have failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Saturday. BG 148 from Abu Dhabi was scheduled to arrive at...
Members of law enforcement agencies in regular drives recovered a total of 46 firearms from different upazilas of Cumilla district in September and October. According to district law and order...
Bangladesh have beaten West Indies by 64 runs thanks to a superb bowling performance. Taijul Islam was the star of the show once again, taking six wickets for 33 runs....
Brothers Furniture has launched a mobile phone-based application service, ‘Brothers App’ for its customers, the first of its kind in the country’s furniture sector. The app launching ceremony of the...
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Saturday said police are not arresting anyone without any reason going beyond the directives of the Election Commission as they are now under...
Scientists have proposed a new way to tackle climate change by spraying sun-dimming chemicals into the Earth's atmosphere, according to a study published Friday. Scientists at Harvard and Yale universities...
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